Medicare fraud figures debated by campaign claim
Fact check finds Medicare fraud estimates vary widely and are not tied to a single report. GAO and HHS officials note difficulty measuring fraud, with figures cited as high as 60 to 90 billion dollars annually refer to health care fraud overall, not solely Medicare. The claim is rated mostly true.
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Gazette contact and delivery rates notice
The Gazette lists publication details and subscription prices including weekly and yearly rates for in-state and out-of-state delivery. Postmaster and general contact numbers are provided for address changes and subscription service inquiries.
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Iowa hearing probes Iowa clean water rules for livestock
An overflow Des Moines crowd debated proposed rules aimed at enforcing clean water standards for livestock operations. DNR officials and EPA enforcers outlined plans while critics urged stronger measures and treatment facilities for large farms.
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Man charged after hit and run injures teen in Cedar Rapids
Police say a 15-year-old was struck at the 42nd Street and Center Point Road NE intersection by a minivan driven by 44-year-old Robert Coover Jr. The driver left the scene, later calling from a Hy-Vee Drugstore parking lot. Coover faces suspended license charges and potential additional counts.
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Train strike kills person near Independence riverfront
Independence police and Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office investigate after a Canadian National Railway train fatally struck a person on tracks near 10th Street NE outside Independence near the Wapsipinicon River at 9 15 p m. Authorities work to notify family before releasing details.
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